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Three die of toxic gas in septic tank; law continues to be violated

Vulture Culture

By Kirti Ganganaboina

The decision of the Tamil Nadu Government to protect and conserve the endangered vultures is laudable.

Parents wait for six days to get son’s body

Seenu’s parents had to wait for six  days to take charge of his body and perform the final rites.

Seenu, an SC boy from Class 7 said to have committed suicide on October 14 in Ariyanay agipuram near Sendamaram, Tamil Nadu. It was alleged that his school teachers made casteist comments against him. 

SC grants permission for Navlakha to inspect his health reports

The Supreme Court of India on Friday allowed human rights activists Gautam Navlakha and those concerned to inspect the reports filed by the hospital regarding his health.

Brother protests demanding clean-up, as sister is stung by poisonous insect

AFSPA extended for six months in parts of Assam

TN plan to conserve vultures

Woman forced to remove ‘Mangal-sutra’

A woman was forced to remove her ‘mangal-sutra’ at a private college in Adilabad on October 16, Sunday, before entering the examination hall.

A video of a woman allegedly removing her mangal sutra, who was forced by police and revenue officials posted at a centre for the Group-I recruitment exam, went viral on social media on Wednesday.

Plan to construct shelter home for destitute women in North Bengal

Dead lizard, spiders in noodles served to Agra school students

Several students of an Agra school took ill after they consumed noodles, in which a dead lizard and spiders were found.